by Staff writer
Nominations for the 2018 Emmy Awards are here and, as The Hollywood Reporter pointed out, this is the first time in 18 years HBO isn’t leading with the number of nominations.
That honor belongs to Netflix this year with 112 in total nominations, compared to HBO’s 108.
Here are some of the nominations for this year’s Emmy:
1. Outstanding Lead Actress in a Comedy Series
Pamela Adlon – Better Things
Rachel Brosnahan – The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel
Allison Janney – Mom
Issa Rae – Insecure
Tracee Ellis Ross – Black-ish
Lily Tomlin – Grace and Frankie
2. Outstanding Lead Actor in a Comedy Series
Anthony Anderson – Black-ish
Ted Danson – The Good Place
Larry David – Curb Your Enthusiasm
Donald Glover – Atlanta
Bill Hader – Barry
William H. Macy – Shameless
3. Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Comedy Series
Zazie Beetz – Atlanta
Laurie Metcalf – Roseanne
Leslie Jones – Saturday Night Live
Alex Borstein – The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel
Betty Gilpin – GLOW
Aidy Bryant – Saturday Night Live
Kate McKinnon – Saturday Night Live
Megan Mullally – Will and Grace
4. Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Comedy Series
Brian Tyree Henry – Atlanta
Louie Anderson – Baskets
Alec Baldwin – Saturday Night Live
Tituss Burgess – Unbreakable Kimmy Schmidt
Henry Winkler – Barry
Kenan Thompson – Saturday Night Live
Tony Shalhoub – The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel
5. Outstanding Comedy Series
Barry
Black-ish
Curb Your Enthusiasm
GLOW
Silicon Valley
The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel
Unbreakable Kimmy Schmidt
6. Outstanding Lead Actress in a Drama Series
Claire Foy – The Crown
Tatiana Maslany – Orphan Black
Elisabeth Moss – The Handmaid’s Tale
Sandra Oh – Killing Eve
Keri Russell – The Americans
Evan Rachel Wood – Westworld
7. Outstanding Lead Actor in a Drama Series
Jason Bateman – Ozark
Sterling K. Brown – This Is Us
Ed Harris – Westworld
Matthew Rhys – The Americans
Milo Ventimiglia – This Is Us
Jeffrey Wright – Westworld
8. Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Drama Series
Lena Headey – Game of Thrones
Vanessa Kirby – The Crown
Yvonne Strahovski – The Handmaid’s Tale
Thandie Newton – Westworld
Millie Bobby Brown – Stranger Things
Ann Dowd – The Handmaid’s Tale
Alexis Bledel – The Handmaid’s Tale
9. Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Drama Series
Nikolaj Coster-Waldau – Game of Thrones
Mandy Patinkin – Homeland
Matt Smith – The Crown
Peter Dinklage – Game of Thrones
David Harbour – Stranger Things
Joseph Fiennes – The Handmaid’s Tale
10. Outstanding Drama Series
The Americans
The Crown
Game of Thrones
The Handmaid’s Tale
Stranger Things 2
This Is Us
Westworld
11. Outstanding Lead Actress in a Limited Series or Movie
Jessica Biel – The Sinner
Laura Dern – The Tale
Michelle Dockery – Godless
Edie Falco – Law & Order True Crime: The Menendez Murders
Regina King – Seven Seconds
Sarah Paulson – American Horror Story: Cult
12. Outstanding Lead Actor in a Limited Series or Movie
Antonio Banderas – Genius: Picasso
Darren Criss – The Assassination of Gianni Versace: American Crime Story
Benedict Cumberbatch – Patrick Melrose
Jeff Daniels – The Looming Tower
John Legend – Jesus Christ Superstar Live in Concert
Jesse Plemons – USS Callister (Black Mirror)
13. Outstanding Variety Talk Series
Full Frontal With Samantha Bee
Jimmy Kimmel Live!
Last Week Tonight With John Oliver
The Daily Show With Trevor Noah
The Late Late Show With James Corden
The Late Show With Stephen Colbert
14. Outstanding Reality-Competition Program
American Ninja Warrior
Project Runway
RuPaul’s Drag Race
The Amazing Race
The Voice
Top Chef
15. Outstanding Host for a Reality or Reality-Competition Program
W. Kamau Bell – United Shades of America with W. Kamau Bell
RuPaul Charles – RuPaul’s Drag Race
Ellen DeGeneres – Ellen’s Game of Games
Heidi Klum and Tim Gunn – Project Runway
Jane Lynch – Hollywood Game Night
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The 2018 Primetime Emmy Awards, hosted by Saturday Night Live’s Michael Che and Colin Jost, will air on Sept. 17 at 8 p.m. on NBC.
For the complete list of nominations, click here.
